Certified Medical Assistant - ECU IM Dermatology

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health Physicians is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinic operations and support providers with vitals, health history, data entry, and medical records management. You will ensure accurate documentation across hard copy and electronic records while contributing to efficient patient care and service delivery.

Preferred candidates have BLS, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CMA/AMT/CCMA certification with related experience or formal training.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required.
• High School diploma or higher required.
• Certifications: CMA, RMA, or CCMA with related experience or formal training.
• Clinical experience in a medical office setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates clinic operations and assists providers with vitals, patient intake, and data entry.
• Maintains patient care documentation in hard copy and/or electronic medical records.
• Performs clinical duties such as vitals and health history under clinician direction.
• Demonstrates time management and multitasking to support patients and providers.
• Provides patient and customer services as needed.

Skills

Vitals and clinical skills

Health history intake

Data entry and medical records

Multi-tasking and time management

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AAMA CMA certification

AMT RMA certification

NHA CCMA certification

Job description

Position Summary

Coordinates clinic operations and assist providers by performing vital signs, patient questionnaire intake, data entry and medical records management. Assists with and provides patient care services and customer services as necessary. Maintains all patient care related documentation in hard copy and/or electronic medical records. Must demonstrate skill in clinical duties such as vitals, health history and other clinical duties as directed by clinicians. Possesses time management skills and the ability to manage and perform multiple tasks and assist patients and providers as necessary.

Minimum Requirements

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• High School, equivalent or higher is required
• One of the following certifications is required:
• 1. Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• 2. Registered Medical Assistant through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• 3. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Career Association (NHA) + either 2 years of experience or graduation from an in-person formal training program
• Preferred one or more years experience in a clinical or medical office setting.

Other Information

Full time with benefits - 40 hours per week

Day shift: 8am - 5pm

No weekends, no on call

ECU Health

About ECU Health Physicians

ECU Health Physicians is multi-specialty group with over 600 providers in more than 140 primary and specialty clinics across more than 110 locations in eastern North Carolina.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.